NEW YORK, Aug. 2 /CNW/ -- Mercer International
(Nasdaq: MERC), (TSX: MRI.U) announced today that it intends to release its
second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2006 on
Tuesday, August 8, 2006, after the close of the market. In conjunction with
the release of its results, Mercer will host a conference call, which will be
simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet. Jimmy S.H. Lee, Chairman and
President, and David M. Gandossi, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary, will host the call on:
Wednesday, August 9, 2006
10:00 AM ET
9:00 AM CT
8:00 AM MT
7:00 AM PT
Listeners can access the conference call live, or archived through August
16, 2006, over the Internet at:
http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=35077
or through a link on the Company's News/Financial page at
http://www.mercerint.com/en/newsCurrent.cfm. Please allow 15 minutes prior
to the call to visit the sites and download and install any necessary audio
software.
Mercer International Inc. is a global pulp and paper manufacturing
company. Mercer operates three modern NBSK pulp mills in Germany and Canada
with a consolidated annual production capacity of approximately 1.3 million
tonnes.
